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Alex Wilson.

A IioRNEY AND COUNSELLOR. Ohio IN
~ the rooms lately occupied by Dr. Patterson
nearly opposite Guadry Gray 4 CO. Mineral poin,
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TRINITY NJ cu,s,, pc
SUNDAY services nj 1890 A. NJ and roo p N
SUNDAY school at $50. p. NJ Services on Fri.
day evenings at 1850 clock.
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Reese q Garter,
A iln y AND CoUNsELLoRs, Dodeeyte
IA Wis win practice m an courts in ,hs r.
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Club Raisers, Premiums.

GODFYss has arranged 70 give elegant silver
Plated Ware Of superior makers as premiums
the value Of which in some instances reaches
over s25 for one premium. Send 15cts. for sam
ple eopy which will contain illustrated Prem
iums with full particulars and terms.
Address,
SoDEY'S LA1Y's BOOB,
PHILADELPHIA, p. A.
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4 TITO RNETS.

\ TT0RNEYS AT LAW Mineral Point WIS
~, 9ne . up stairs over postoaice. Always on
hand TO attend TO any business
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CHURCH SOCIETIEs.

METH. EPISCOPAL. A. NJ. pt,cnrp pasto,
Sunaay services at 1880. 4. Nj. and T;o0 , NJ
SUNDAY School at 200, p. NJ. PRAYER meetin%:
on Mondays and Thursdays at 100. p. NJ.
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lie Tribune Directoru.
PHYSICIANS.
w. Eastman, NJ. ID,

DHfs1CIsN AND SURGEON Office in Len.
4 ahans block, up stairs, first door To left. Rs.I.
n nehee nrst door west from NJ. p. Church Mineral
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
MINOR MATTERS.
Unique Invitation from the People of
Jackson, Fla.

A Unique Invitation from the People of
jackson, Fla.
Special to the IndianaDol journal.
WAsHINGToN, Sep& 25.-Ot the num-
ber of invitations to visit various cities and
States, recently extended to the President,
probably the most unique came from the people
received by the President are encased i'll gold
and silver, embellished with engraving and
fagree work, and are Of considerable intrinsic
value; but the from Florida is encased
between lids of ''curly" pine, native to that
State. The lids are held together by hinges or
a back made of alligator skin. and are nine
inches wide fifteen in length and three-eighths
of in inch thick. They are highly polished and
Oh the outside one is painted bunch of magnolias
bristol board, upon which the invitation is writ
ten we'll the signatures of tho committee
delegated to present it; and these pages are also
uniquely ornamented with India ink sketches,
on the borders. of scenes and of the fora and
other peculia rites Of the State. There are
pictures of the Cherokee rose. a variety native
only to Florida. of sand dunes surrounded with
cabbage palmetto with sea oats and sea eulls
white cranes an alligator. gray Spanish moss,
and sketches from nature on the St Johns
of beautiful and romantic Lake George,
ment At the top of one of the pages there is
finely drawn picture of genuine
Florida CRACKER" driving his team to market
through the pines He has the regular back
woods cart drawn by a genuine Florida mule,
which he bestrldes, his long legs reaching nearly
to the ground. All in ALL it is the most unique,
characteristic and appropriate, well artistic,
invitation received by the President
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

departments of inventive and productive indus
try; and ali this wonderful display of material
and things for what?
The people from all parts of the State, and
from adjoining States WELL are here of all
ages and of all conditions in life, each finding
object lessons. Supplementing all this is the
social benefits the fair affords. old men and
women renewing acqnaintances and forming new
ones. young men and maidens. boys and girls. all
looking and acting their best with the perfect order
maintained, all having come determined to see
and be in all intelligent and proper ways,
will not return to their homes without profit.
The opulent merchant. the large manufacturer,
the large farmer. the tenant OF a few acres, the
machnist from his forge or lathe. the clerk from
the counting-room, the shop boys and girls all
meet here the State-fair grounds on terms of
absolute equality, under the rules of weli-regu-
lated society-no preferences. no discrlInl-
nations. no place for the termination OF the
seeds of anarchy. the schemes Of monopoly.
The whole Is open field. and
success under Providence in al! the multiplied
calngs and conditions of life. Under these
reflections, what more or need be saidf
Very much. by wav of emphasis, as to the great
value to the people in all relations to their
material prosperity. moral and social culture.
But L cease further discussion only to say that
this is the greatest Industrial exhibit ever held
in the State, and should spire ALL both officers
and visitors with the resolution to make all its
successors an Improvement on this, and on each
other. This means thought. labor and money.
Let the grounds be greatly enlarged, buildings
extended and improved. and in every way made
more comfortable and attractive: and as the
years go by these annual conventions become
such citizen afford to neglect. because
of their bearing on all he holds dear in the
progress of our great Commonwealth
j. M. RIDENoUR.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Do Not Neglect

That tired feeling, impure blood distress after eating
pains in the back, headache similar affections till
some powerful disease obtains firm foothod, and
recovery is difficult perhaps impossible. Take Hoods
Sarsapara the defender of health in time to bansh
all bad feelings and restore you to perfect condition
Hoods Ssrsapara has peculiar curative powers and
accomplishes cures where other preparations fail.
During the summer feeling all run down.
and thinking needed something to tone up my sys.
tenn, took Hoods Sarsaparila and felt much better.
I was also troubled with dyspepsia, and HoodI
Sarsaparilla helped me than anything else." j.
R. DARRow, TT. Wayne, Ind.
My wife and myself were both generally down
Hoods Sarsaparilla brought out of that tired
feeling and made feel like young people again. II
has done more for than all other medicines to-
gether.' RICHARD HAwKHURsT, Amityville, Long
Island n. Y.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists ST; six for So Prepared only by
G. /. HOOD & CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

Illinois estimate an average yield of corn of 26
bushels per acre; OATS 28 bushels; potatoes. "a
bushe's Per cent of old corn on hand. 8.
lnd reports from eleven counties estimate
the yield of corn at 22k bushels per acre; oats,
81 bushels; potatoes. 389 bushels. Per cent of
old corn on hand. 104
Ohio reports from thirteen counties estimate
yield of corn per acre at 26 bushels; oats. 30aa
bushels; potatoes, AZ bushels Per cent. of corn
on hand, Il.
Michigan reports from fifteen counties esti-
mate the yield of corn per acre at 80 bushels;
oats, % 1-13 bushels; potatoes. 36 bushels. Per
cent. of corn on hand, D.
Missouri reports from eight counties estimate
the yield of corn per acre at 29a bushels; oats,
32a bushels; potatoes, 80 bushels. Per cent of
old corn hand, 9.
mate the yield of corn at 32a bushels per acre;
spring wheat 10a bushels oats, 32 bushels;
potatoes Al bushels. Per cent. of old on
hand, 6 2-3 Two counties report a failure in
potatoes, and two in spring wheat.
Kansas reports from eight counties estimate
the yield Of % bushels per acre; oats
30s bushels: potatoes, 6a bushels. Per cent. of
old corn on hand. 81.
Nebraska reports from eight counties estimate
the yield of at Is bushels per acre; spring
wheat, 10 2-3 bushels; oats. 81 bushels; potatoes
A bushels. Per cent of old corn on hand g.
Wisconsin reports from fourteen counties es-
innate the yield of corn at 80 bushels per acre.
oats. 81 bushels; potatoes 90 bushels. Scarcely
any corn on hand.
From Minnesota nine counties report the esti-
mated yield of at 81 bushels per acre.
spring wheat. g. bushels; oats 81 bushels; DO
tatoes 60 bushels
Since our last report copious rains have been
experienced where it was badly needed, improv-
ing the fall feed, and putting the ground in
good condition for fall powing and seeding, but
many sections are still badly in need of rain.
larger breadth of corn than ever before IS be-
ing cut and shocked for winter forage. Water
for stock still continues a serious problem in
many localities
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
NOTES FROM THE CAPITAL
The Presidents Western and Southern
Trip Will Be a Costly One.
A Unique Invitation from the People of Jack
sonville, Fla. to the President, to Pay
Them Visit-Personal Notes.
A COSTLY TRIP.
The Presidents Journey West and South
Will Probably Cost Him $4,000.

The Presidents Journey West and South
will Probably Cost Him $4,000.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Sept 25-Mr. Clevelands
journey to the Western and Southern
States will cost him several thousand dollars
perhaps more than $40 600. He has engaged
of an engine, baggage and supply car, and two
palace cars. This train will convey him for
about 4. 500 miles, in stages divided as follows:
Washington to Baltimore, forty-two miies; Bal
timore to Harrisburg, eighty five miles; Har-
risburg to Pittsburg, 24S miles; Pittsburg to
Indianapolis, 351 miles; Indianapolis to st.
Louis. 240 miles; St Louis to Chicago. 2S2 miles;
Chicago to Milwaukee, eighty-i five miles; Mil
waukee to Madison, eightytwo miles;
Madison to st. Paul, 270 miles;
st. Paul to Minneapolis, ten miles;
Minneapolis to Omaha, $50 miles; Omaha to
Kansas City, 1877 miles; Kansas City to Mem
phs, 489 miles; Memphis to Nashville. 230 miles;
Nashville to Atlanta, 29l miles; Atlanta to
Montgomery It's miles; Montgomery to Morris
town. 3SS miles; Morrstown to Salisbury. 233
to Washington. 232 miles; total. 4.436. The
journey will occupy twenty two days. If the
railway journey were continuous one, 1t would
occupy between five and six days. provided the
train made thirty five miles hour. Much OF
the travel will be during the nights. and so far
the time spent the railway is concerned,
therefore, the trip will not be exhaustiug
one. either to the President or his wife. But
there will be stoppages for brief periods at many
cities where the party will not aieht, and it
required to make fifty speeches of greater or less
length.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Weather Notes.

Special to the indianapolis journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, Sept 25.-Light frosts
have fallen in this vicinity, hut have not done
the damage that was at first feared. In fact,
as far as learned there has been damage to
the tobacco crop. Several farmers were inter-
viewed Saturday and none seem to think
that they would sustain any serious loss. A
light frost fell on Saturday night again, but it
crops.
LATER-A prominent tobacco buyer who has
just arrived in the city states that the frost of
Saturday will seriously damage the tobacco in
southern Indiana, Illinois and northwestern
Kentucky. He comes from section from
which reports have as yet been made in re-
gard to the effects of the frosts.
LYNcHBERG, Va, Sept 25-There was
frost throughout this section of the State last
night and there fears of a great loss in the
tobacco CROP estimated at one-third of the crop
yet in the field.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
An Oid-Timer's Fair Observations.

To the Editor of the indianapolis Journals
The young men of the city press 20 be con-
graduated for their very full and faithful re-
ports the State fair now closing. The ex-
hibitors in all departments to be coneratu-
lated that they have successfully contributed
the material for such reports and the State board
and officers for their wisdom In planning and
energy IN executing. with results so salts
factory The weather of the week has been such
as in every way to contribute to the comfort of
visitors and the favorable presentation of every
exhibit the grounds. For this all should be
thankful.
Now, after this experience, what have we
learned from this great object lesson before usf
Can it be that this great ex penditure of time.
labor and money is without profit to the people
of the State? Impossible for here we have the
best productions OF the State--from her focks
herds and folds. her fields. gardens and orchards.
her forests. mines and workshops--evidences OF
ths genius and skill Of men and women in all
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

To the Editor of the Indianapolis Journal
The campaign for President and Vice being
virtually opened, of suggestions are in
order. The writer. Sucker by adoption but
straight-out Republican in every sense the word
implies. would ask you to place the names of
your best statesman, the Hon. Benz Harrison,
suitable head for our next national ticket,
and for second place the Hon. Frank Hiscock.
Indiana has never had President and the Hon.
Benz. Harrison would represent the State with
honor, dignity and statesmanship that his State
need never be ashamed of. Hon. Frank His
cocks name stands pre-eminent in New York,
and the Republicans of his State would rally to a
man. This, coming from Illinois. and / don't
suppose any true Illinois Republican will not
indorse the sentiment, should give it a place in
your paper With Harrison aud Hlscock as our
standard bearers victory is stamped upon our
banner. JNo. NJ. ERHLEMAN.
VANDALIA H.. Sept. %
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
The Shortest and Best Route is None too Good for

The G. A R. headquarters department have
arranged to go ST. Louis the Vandala
Line by special train leaving Indianapolis at
IL A. NJ, Monday Sept. 26 Arrive at St Louis
$50 NJ. All comrades earnestly invited to
go on this train and join the Indiana procession
which will form Immediately arrival of train,
and under the escort of the national reception
tion committee be conducted to the Indiana
headquarters. Notwithstanding the superior
accommodations afforded by this popular line,
the rate will be as low as the lowest. For
ticket agent Vandalia Line 48 West Washing
ton Street; D. r. Donough, ticket agent Union
Depot; or f. r. DERRSG,
Assistant G. P A, Vandalia Line.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Grand Army Reunion.

ONE CENT MILE TO ST. LOUIS.
So 10 is the rate the Beeine will make, open
to everybody, upon the occasion of the twenty
first national encampment, G. A. r. Tickets on
sale Mondays and Thursdays. good to return till
Oct 5 inclusive. The citizens of ST. Louis are
determined IN their efforts to make this reunion
the erandest and most successful in the history
of the organization and will entertain hand
somely all strangers attracted to the city during
the days of the reception. Call on t. &. PECK,
District Passenger Agent. No 2, Bates House.
and 1884 South Illinois street. or ID. r. DoNoUGH,
Ticket Agent Union Depot. Indianapolis, for
timetables and full particulars.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
General and Personal.

WASHINGTON, Sept 25-The President has
app nted George w. Ineerman to be postmas
ter . Noblesville. Ind, to fill vacancy caused
by tie resignation of the Democratic incumbent.
The resignation rendered in consequence of
long-continued sickness of the incumbent
Hon. Eb Henderson, Deputy Commissioner
of Internal Revenue left for Indiana last night
for his vacation. He is the reception com
mittee appointed to greet the President on his
arrival at INDIANAPOLIS.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Advice 20 MoLners.

Mrs Wnslow's Soothing Syrup should always
be used when children cutting teeth. 1t re-
heves the little sufferer at once it produces nat
ural quiet sleep by relieving the child from
pain. and the little cherub awakes as ''brght as
a button" 1t is very pleasant to taste. 1t
sooLhes the child, softens the gums, allays all
pain. relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is
the best known remedy for diarrhoea, whether
five cents bottle
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

Indications.

Indications
WAsHINGToN, Sept. &c. A. NJ.
For Indiana and Illinois-Warmer. followed
by colder. threatening weather, with rain; light
to fresh southerly winds. becoming variable
For Ohio-Slightly warmer. fair weather. fol-
lowed by local rains; light to fresh winds, gener
ally southerly.
For Michigan-Slightly warmer, fair weather,
followed by light rains; light to fresh southeast
erly winds. becoming variable.
For Notwithstanding weather. with
rain. followed by colder. fair weather; light to
fresh variable winds, becoming northwesterly.
Local Weather Report
INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 25. 1887.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Crops in the West aud Northwest.

CHICAGO Sept 25.-The following crop sum-
mary will be p.in.ed in this weeks issue of the
Farmers Review: The reports of crop cores
pondents briefly summarized. give the following
results: Reports from twenty-five counties in
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
The Bee Line "G. A. RI speoisl Trains

The Bee Line e. T. &" Special Trains
Will leave on Monday. Sept. 26. at 1890 A. NJ
and $50 P. M. arriving in St. Louis at 5 P. NJ.
and $50 A. NJ Free reclining chair cars palace
sleeping-cars and elegant day coaches all
trains. First-class accommodations for all.
Round trip tickets at rate So. 10, good till Oct
81. can be had at No Bates House, 1881 South
Illinois street, and Union and Massachusetts
avenue depots L. @. PECK. ID. 2. A.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Lass Dayton soldiers, Home Exour sion

llds5 DaytUH OOluI5rs 1IU1H5 51UuT sun
Thursday. Sept 90. via c., FL. & ID. railroad.
Special train leaves Indianapolis at A. NJ,
turning on special same evening, or regular
trains until 1910, noon, Sept 80. Only So. 80
for the round trip. w. III. FISHER,
General Agent c., H & !. R'y.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

WHEN you go to the seaside, to any rural
resort in the summer take some of Glenn's Sui
phur Soap f. with you, because it obviates
blemishes ofAhe complexion produced by the
sun and winG.
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, black or brown,
50c
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
Forty Men Lynched In Ten Years

PAoLr, Ind, Sept. 22-When one meets 20
raany people down here who take pride in the
criminal history Of the community they live in,
she only surprise is that there few organ
szasions like the White Caps. Still, 1t is Grim
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26

ADJUSTMENTS.
The Indianapolis journal., 1887-09-26
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.

T--Traces of rain.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-07-21
|. I,,,., ,,,io,,l ,.,iev,,,r,r R.po,t,

The department OF agriculture reports a
further extension OF the corn area oiabout
l.5Qo. 600 acres. an increase OF 2 per cent
over the average of 1856. In the states
OF declining wheat culture, maize has adj
yanced its area largely, notably in Kan
N 4 marked advance is noted in the
district between the Mississippi and the
Rocky mountains, and a considerable in
crease isnoted in tbe cotton slater. Theeon.
ditionis high, averaging 95.7 which differs
little from July condition OF the pastthree
years and Ia materially higher than for three
years preceding 1854. The great corn grow
irgstates. which furnish the surplus. average
nearly 90 10 condition. The condition OF
winter wheat on July 1 was 49, a reduction
since the Juoe report OF Ia. The ehinch
bug has wrought some damage in most OF
the Western states and in Maryland and
Virginia. Where harvested grain has
been threshed. results are variable, with
plump. sound grain in some localities and
a skrunken berry in Others. There Is re-
ported a somewhat serious decline in the
condition Of spring wheat, largely from the
prevalence OF chineh bugs. General aver
age, 79.T; last month S7.3, The average
for Wisconsin is II; Minnesota, 1862;
Iowa. 10; Nebraska, 10; Dakota, 81.
The ehinch bug. the Hessian fly
and the grasshopper in the
Northwest, and theioint wormin West VIZ
ginia have all aided in reducing the yield
Of wheat. This average condition Of win
ter rye is IS, that Of spring ryeSi.3, show
iHg a decline in condition since last report
OF s per cent. The barley average Is SIS
instead Of $50 last month. The decline Is
mainly in the West. A reduction appearsin
oats from 81 in June To So, bus to drouth
and insect ravaees. Ii is heaviest IN k6Hr
lucky. Illinois. Wisconsin ard the states
yest nj the MfssiSsipDi There has been
an increase OF 81 per cent in the acreage
OF potatoes. the largest rate oiadyanes be
ing in Dakota, Kansas and Nebraska.
The condition average is %. which is a
little below the July averages Of the pre-
yious three years.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-07-21
ChInch Bags Defeated.

John F. Healey Of Fountain township,
Fillmore county. writes OF a novel and cE.
~ieetiye plan which he has hit upon to drive
away the ehipeb bugs, which nave so dam.
aged the crops in that section of the state
that whole fields in many cases are render
ed worthless. He says:
Ny field OF green barley was threatened
by these pests. | piowed a deep furroW
about this field and backed IL. Taking
six-inch fence boards, l set them up on
the edge along the bank, tapping
and stalking them down. Twice
q day | wet this board with kerosene
about two inches from the top, and the re.
suit is that when the bugs approach they
at once tnrned about and march away.
By this means a thirty three-aere crop %
barley will be ready for the sickle instead
Of worthless. / treated a sixty ve-acrr
field Of corn in a similar manner, with
most satisfactory results. OF course, this
raethod involves time and labor, but Il is
far preferable to losing ones crops. Here
efter / expect to use q mixture OF cheap
kerosene and coal tar. Its cost the corn.
stalks alone will douhly Offset where feed
il as scarce as it is in Southern Minnesota.
Where corn has already been damaged by
the bugs, by plowing a furrow against the
row, throwing the clay up web and dress.
ing with a hoe, the pests may BE- so check
ed for a time that in a fortnight a growth
OF CORN fodder may be had winch win prove
as good as hay.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-07-21
F, Prominent. Citizen Of Washington Murdered.

The brutal and canton murder of q
prominent citizen occurred on the evening
Df the 18th. at the corner OF Pennsylvania
avenue and Fifteenth street. in front of the
Riggs bank. As Joseph C.. j. Kennedy left
lis real estate Office. Immediately adioin-
ng the bank and walked toward a letter
oox he was followed by John DAILY. As he
posted the letter Mr.. Kennedy
turned wheIeupon Daily plunged a case
Sniie to the hilt in the left
ide OF the abdomen OF the aged man.
The stricken one fell to the sidewalk, gasp.
ng, blood gushing from the dreadful cut.
Or. Ruth, OF the navy, who was driving by
umped out and pronounced the wound
atal. Kennedy died in a few minutes.
The murderer stood calmly gazing at his
bloody Knife as a b~ystander caught hold
81 him. Daily was soon after taken in
.harg by an officer, who hurried him TO the
itation. He was discharged from the
Torkhouse the same morning, aud is said
% be dementsd.
he hung around his victims Office all the
afternoon, evidently waiting for him. At
he police station Daily made a rambling
statement, saying that the dead man had
Twindled him out Of some money in a real
state transaction. The only possible ba-
is for this statement. so far as can be
earned is, a number of years ago Days
ather was in the employ Of Mr.. Kennedy,
Who gave him a piece of property which he
iiterward bought back. The dread event
an probably be set down as another case
II Guiteauism.